polling place

noun

US
: a building where people go to vote in an election

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Another post, now deleted, claimed a bake sale at a Delaware polling place was intended to sway votes, a potential violation of election law. Dhruv Mehrotra, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024 Ohio's election laws cover practices like polling place campaigning, handing out food to voters and even ballot selfies. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024 Poll watchers are people with permission to be at a polling place who can look at eligibility slips and challenge a voter's qualifications on site. Linh Ta, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024 Deadline for all absentee ballots to be delivered to a polling place or central count location, as well as deadline for clerks in central count municipalities to report how many absentee ballots were issued in their locality and how many have been returned. Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for polling place 

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“Polling place.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polling%20place. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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